Description
Balancing dark environments with bright street lamps and camera settings can be a challenge, but in this video, @shootwithray breaks down how to make it simple using the Westcott Ice Light 3.
Ray walks you through four distinct outdoor setups, showing you how to "embrace the shadows" and use portable lighting to create dimension rather than flat, boring photos. Whether you're a solo creator or working with a small crew, these tips will help you master ambient light and create stunning, professional portraits after dark.
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00:00 - Introduction to Nighttime Portraits
00:22 - Working with Ambient Light | The Street Lamp Fill
04:52 - The Pillar/Leading Lines Shot
05:39 - Adding a 2nd Light
06:58 - 2-Light Color Setup
07:53 - Mastering Power & Shutter Speed
10:14 - …One More Thing